RCT: Methenamine Hippurate (a non-antibiotic preventive treatment) is noninferior to prophylactic antibiotics for treating recurrent urinary tract infections in women.

Alternative to prophylactic antibiotics for the treatment of recurrent urinary tract infections in women: multicentre, open label, randomised, non-inferiority trial – The BMJ

News Release: Antiseptic drug as good as antibiotics for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections – BMJ Newsroom

Editorial: Methenamine hippurate for recurrent urinary tract infections – The BMJ

Commentaries:

Trial supports antibiotic alternative for recurrent urinary infections – CIDRAP

Nonantibiotic Prophylaxis Noninferior for Recurrent UTI – HealthDay

Commentary on Twitter

The antiseptic drug methenamine hippurate is as good as antibiotics for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections in women, finds this trial

Includes a visual abstract displaying the findings #BMJInfographic https://t.co/LJNx2OEKhO @chrisharding123 pic.twitter.com/CjxWtjao6r

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